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Maryland court declares pit bulls are 'inherently dangerous'
Wed, May 02 2012 at 12:06 PM EST

Lawmakers rule that nature beats out nurture in a case that may have far-reaching implications for the dog breed.

Arsenic in chicken feed affects more than chickens
Tue, Apr 10 2012 at 12:46 PM EST

As Maryland comes close to banning the use of arsenic in chicken feed, the consequences of decades of use are coming to light.

Photo: Michelle Obama and Bo deliver Easter cheer to military families
Thu, Apr 05 2012 at 2:52 PM EST

While on a visit with military families, the first lady and the first dog deliver Easter candies, hang out with children and give away tickets to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll.

U.S. clears path for offshore wind farms
Fri, Feb 03 2012 at 1:21 PM EST

Offshore wind power poses no major environmental or socioeconomic risks for the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast, a new Interior Department study reports.

Google can help predict flu outbreaks
Wed, Jan 11 2012 at 7:54 PM EST

A new study proves that the Google Flu Trends web site can help hospitals prepare for epidemics.

Baltimore: Destination of the week
Thu, Jan 05 2012 at 9:40 AM EST

A famous harbor and other natural attractions make this former victim of Rust Belt decay an ideal East Coast destination.

Group says Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan will boost jobs
Wed, Jan 04 2012 at 9:32 PM EST

Mandatory pollution limits will create rather than kill jobs in the Chesapeake Bay region, according to a new study by an environmental group.

Wildlife find path to safety under U.S. roads
Mon, Jan 02 2012 at 12:08 AM EST

Researchers put motion-detection cameras in culverts throughout Maryland to learn how wildlife of all kinds use storm drains to avoid motor traffic.

Charging electric cars in New Jersey about to get easier
Sat, Nov 19 2011 at 2:34 AM EST

New Jersey signed a pledge with 9 other states and D.C. to create a network of charging stations so drivers can travel the eastern seaboard.

Big Snapshot: Northeast hit by Halloween snowstorm
Tue, Nov 01 2011 at 12:59 PM EST

The late October snowstorm makes for a freezing holiday in some parts of New England, creating millions of power outages and at least 13 deaths.

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